Sam Bowman
Sam Bowman is Director of Competition Policy at the International Centre for Law and Economics.
Why the government’s planning overhaul won’t fix the housing crisis
Don’t waste an opportunity to solve Britain’s biggest problem
Live free and die: Sweden’s coronavirus experience
What have we learnt from the coronavirus outlier?
Why the coronavirus shutdown is worth it
Decisive action to slow the spread of Covid-19 is a no brainer
Noisy decline
Blaring incongruous sound is as much a sign of urban decay as piles of litter
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
Total eclipse of the art?
Activistic artists and curators are making art a niche political endeavour
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new